The Scott Skyhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Shelby Valley Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Scott has five straight victories, Shelby Valley has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Scott earned a 7-4 win over Chapmanville Regional.
The team relied heavily on Kedron Elkins, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Blayne Kuhn, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Shelby Valley came up short against Lebanon on Friday and fell 7-4.
Scott pushed their record up to 15-4-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Shelby Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Scott skirted past Shelby Valley 3-2 in their previous matchup on Saturday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Skyhawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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